Best Homestays Tours in India

About the Activity:The Kudremukh Peak Trek is considered to be one of the most exciting treks in the Western Ghats spreading across the Karnataka district. The lush green forests and the white cascades belonging to them are the major reasons for such an acceptance to this peak.Adventure junkies as well as nature enthusiasts arrive here in plenty to absorb the pure appearance of nature and spend ample time in the middle of fresh air and beautiful scenery.On this trek, one has to cross overflowing streams, wild shola thickets and bamboo shrubs before they reach the widened peak filled with the winds coming to you always.Here is a two day Kudremukh Peak Trek in order to show you the best scenery present at the peak and in the surrounding. A weekend is more than enough to capture the mind blogging moments.You will be picked up from different locations in Bangalore to take part in this trek and do the trekking with some energetic people.This package will offer you all meals, accommodation and transportation from Bangalore to Bangalore.

About the Activity:Make your vacation special with this one of a kind road trip to Leh and get a chance to experience the best trip ever.Start your trip in your bus and enjoy an amazing camping night at Jispa and then continue your trip.Soak in the scenic beauty of this region while you take this trip through the serene roads. Learn about the culture of the Ladakis and admire the magnificent landscapes.Also, trek through the quaint villages and then continue to the Sham valley which is known for its culture and people.Visit the Nubra valley and then Pangong and Hunder. Enjoy an amazing camel ride while at the Hunder Valley.Return while riding through the highest motorable pass and then at the top of the mountain you will start cycling.Ride through the scenic views and then complete your ride.Conclude your tour after reaching your location and get ready for your return journey.The features of the packages are as follow:Trip leaders: on every trip, the trip leader is carefully selected to add value to the trip. They are passionate about traveling and could be musicians, yoga teachers, film makers; trained to do more than just logistics and enhance the overall experience of the trip.Personally vetted stays: the properties/home stays we choose are personally vetted by us making sure all the facilities are available with a keen focus on the aesthetics. These stays ensure to provide you with a local feel with a hint of luxury.Itineraries with a difference: the itineraries ensure that you get the optimum travel experience with adequate time at each location. The routes from one location to another are also unique and usually coupled with an activity like rafting/cycling with breath taking views.Safety: all safety measures are taken into account for the activities and the trip overall. Small group sizes: the groups will be small and intimate and hence the tour will accommodate a maximum group size of 10 with a trip leader to avoid overcrowded trips which hamper the experience.

Available Group Departure:October: 21,28About the Destinations: A trek to Mystery Lake of Uttarakhand i.e. Roopkund Lake is a must-do for an avid trekker! Battling several adversities common to the Himalayas, this water body perched in the laps of the snow-clad Mt. Trishul is situated at an altitude of 16,499ft. Most attractive for the human skeletons lying at the bottom of the lake, which are distinctly visible when the snow melts, the lake is swarmed by the plenitude of visitors. The route along this trek is a fascinating journey of discovering the most pristine of the Himalayan contribution of oak and blooming rhododendron forests. A moderate trek, the trek trails through mountainous rivers, enthralling ridges, lush forests and scenic meadows.About the Trek: Blessed with deep virgin forests, gurgling brooks, breath-taking campsites and the beckoning meadows Roopkund trek is a must do trek for you. Get a chance to taste adventure as you climb from 8,000 ft to 16,000 ft in a period of 8 days. The adventure starts for you from the second day onwards as you start trekking to Roopkund Glacial lake. Take the Lord Curzon trail starting Lohajung and follow a steady uphill trek through the Lohajung Pass and then reach the Bedni River. Get a chance to admire the stunning view of the Garhwal Himalayan ranges as you trek from Didna Village to Ali Bugyal on your third day. On your fourth day, you will be trekking from Ali Bugyal to Ghora Lotani and witness the beauty of the Himalayas. Also, spot a Himalayan Magpie on the way. On your fifth day you will be trekking from Ghora Lotani to Bhagwabasa, here you will face the challenges of high altitudes, zig-zag trails and the icy cold winds. Passing through Kalu Vinayak, you will finally reach Bhagwabasa. On your sixth day, you will pass from Bhagwabasa to Roopkund Lake and then to Bedni Bugyal. The uninhabited landmark in the laps of Mt. Trishul has overwhelmed many travellers with its innumerable stories. Admire the charming Garhwal Himalayas in full glory extending up to Gangotri. On your seventh day you will start trekking back from Bedni Bugyal to Lohajung and pass through the hundreds of blooming rhododendrons and then take a steep turn for the Neel Ganga and arrive at Wan. You will complete you trek on the eight day. Roopkund trek is definitely the one which will make your dream come true of trekking in the mountains.Roopkund Trek Highlights:- Feast your eyes as you see the gurgling brooks, breath-taking campsites during this amazing Roopkund trek.- Enjoy camping near the cascading water and the clean night sky under the billions of stars. Also, enjoy a small bonfire with your friends.- Trek through some of the most alpine and forests of fir, Rhododendron, and Oak.- Get a chance to witness the rare flora and fauna of this region as you continue your trek.- Feast your eyes at the majestic view of the Mt Trishul looms over the place as you continue climbing.- Enclosed by mountains, this is the perfect place for taking some amazing photographs.- Admire the imposing Chaukhamba range, Neelkanth peak, Kedarnath, Kedar Dom.- Spend some time staring at the might white peaks and pass through the small streams on your way.- And also meet the local people here and share a cup of tea while you learn about their culture.Quick Facts:Temperature: Day: 13-18°C and Night: 0-7°CTrekking Distance:  53kmMaximum Altitude: 115,696Difficulty Level: Moderate To Difficult Railway Station:  Kathgodam Railway station is the nearest railway station 

About the Activity:Make up your mind to have your vacation days more memorable with a customizable tour of magnificent Meghalaya. A 6 day tour to one of the most beautiful North East states, one among the seven sisters will be an authentic one for those who care about the marvellous creations of nature well.A team of different travel enthusiasts which shares the time and space to provide those who wish to experience a real offbeat stay, close to nature location an incomparable time in the midst of great thickets and rough but beautiful screes.Meghalaya being the abode of clouds have umpteen number of the captivating sights blessed by nature in plenty. Meghalaya is the land of mysterious monoliths, river islands, sacred groves and preserving the authentic traditional cuisines and food items intact. It includes fermented rice beer, Non-veg- Jadoh, Doh khlieh, Tungrymbai, Doh Neiiong, Makham-Bitchi and Kappa and in Veg-JhurSdieh, Dai iong, and Jhur Khleh etc.Shad Suk Mynsiem in April, Nongkrem Dance and Wangala Festival in November, Shillong Strawberry Festival on February 14, Monolith Festival, Chad Sukra, Beh Diengkhlam etc are the most celebrated and famous indigenous festivals one can witness in Meghalaya.During this extensive sightseeing tour, you will come across Nohkaliaki falls, the biggest waterfall in the state, Mawlynnong, the cleanest village of Asia, Living root bridges of Meghalaya, the living architectural examples of sustainable engineering, Cherrapunji, the land of rain, museums, parks and what not.This particular package includes food, accommodation in homestay and transportation including Guwahati airport transfer.There are two different types of packages available:1) The 6D/5N normal leisure package with sightseeing alone at a starting price of Rs.24500/-2) The 6D/5N adventure package with adventure activities for 3 days at a starting price of Rs.35600/- : with this package you will get Mawkdok Dympep Valley Cave exploration and Adventure David Scot trek.

About the Destination:Kuari Pass, a place with a lot of mesmerizing sights to relish is situated in Garhwal Himalayas. If you are a beginner in treks, then Kuari Pass trek would be the right step to start with. On the route, you will find numerous beautiful forests which are really old with blooming rhododendron and oak trees. There is an interlude of meadows which gives the forest entry so beautiful every time. The region is used extensively by the local shepherds, and it is a great activity to explore one of the richest meadows in the Himalayas to get a full view of the splendid snow-clad peaks. Their imposing and scenic presence can be witnessed from atop Kuari, which literally means “a getaway”.The mountain views coming to your from the first day of the trek are the major attraction about Kauri Pass trek. Mount Nanda Devi, Dronagiri and some other peaks are the first ones visible and as you climb more, the array of several mountains will come to welcome you. It is always a splendid sight to gaze at the sky with the mountains touching the clouds every other time.The campsites are also a pleasing inclusion every trekking expedition to Kuari Pass has. After each day’s trek, the camping will be the time which lets you get refreshed and prepare for the next day’s expedition. The Chitrakantha campsite amidst the thick forest or the Khullara campsite letting watch you the peaks rising in the background will be equally suitable to have a rejuvenating stay while Kuari Pass trek is processing.About the trek:Kuari Pass trek for six days would enable you to witness the holy destinations in the Himalayas and it starts once you reach Haridwar and then the drive to Joshimath will be a beautiful one showcasing the pilgrim spots located at different places. Devprayag, Bhagirathi and Alakananda confluence, and Joshimath will take you to the enthralling moments with their unbeatable naturalness. Chitrakantha and Chaukhamba will be arranging the most exotic sights to surprise you with their enjoyable serenity and the valuable views of the Himalayas from the summits. Leaving Chitrakantha to reach the Tali Top will be a difficult one but what are waiting for you atop Tali will definitely let your hearts bewitched. Lush meadows and well-defined tracks can be clearly seen from Tapovan and staying in the middle of alpine meadows would soothe your heart surely. Nanda Devi Peak, Rishi Ganga River, and the views of the mighty Himalayas from Kuari Pass will be stuck to your heart forever. The chilling wind at the top has something special always to drag you to the unending charm of the place and let you remain in a heaven like feeling for a while. When you come to Auli, you get a separate invitation as it is the best destination for skiing and the serenity has a lot to do here. The trek to Kuari Pass winds up at Haridwar after you reach there via Joshimath, the same route you took to reach Kuari Pass top.Quick Facts:Trip Starting From: HaridwarTemperature:  Day: 13°C-18°C and Night: -3°C-4°CTrekking Distance:  33kmMaximum Altitude: 12,516 ftDifficulty Level: Easy To Moderate Railway Station: Haridwar is the nearest railway station Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, DehradunATM: ATMs are there in  Joshimath.

About the activity: Experience a two day Kudremukh trek in Chikmagalur on your next weekend.Your trek begins as you embark on an overnight journey from Bangalore.Kudremukh is a small village located at a distance of 96 km from the district of Chikmagalur and about 335 km from Bangalore of Karnataka. Nestled in the Western Ghats, the forest is spread over an area of 600 sq km at an altitude of 1,894 m above sea level.Get more closer to the undying nature spread across Kudremukh. Enjoy the mesmerizing view of the horse-face hills from the top itself.The package includes food, accommodation in home stays and to and fro transportation from Bangalore.

About the Activity: This sophisticated and luxurious home stay offers a perfect getaway experience. It is located in Kushalnagar near to Dubare elephant camp.Donned with wooden French windows and white walls along with neatly maintained lawns abundant in greenery and a beautiful mini garden, this is the perfect vacation abode. A bonfire session in the evening will add up more energy, charisma and enthusiasm to your vacation.Check in at around 11:00 AM and wind up the tour and check out from the home stay at around 11:00 AM the next day.On 24th December, only breakfast is included in the Christmas special package.On 31st December, with the New Year special package, you will get breakfast and dinner.This cottage is consisted of four rooms with attached bath, hot water facility and backup power supply.

About the Activity: Stay in the Tea Terrace Vythiri Resort in Wayanad for a multi-coloured experience! Its myriad list of offerings, warm hospitality and list of things to do, make it for a delightful stay experience amidst the lush and groovy tea plantations. Beginning from the dawn to dusk, its merry offerings like spectacular views of the hills and mountains, pictorial valleys, captivating Spanish decors, gastronomic delights and activity list will keep you soaked in unlimited fun and excitement! Adding more to the joy and amusement are its splendid offerings like indoor & outdoor games, plantations walks, trampoline, sightseeing options, game and hobby options for kids. And in case, you are not in the mood for any activities or games, you can simply laze around the resort and feast on the enticing views all around.

About the Activity:Plan the weekend trip to Tadiandamol Peak in Coorg which is an unaltered but one of the famous peaks in the Western Ghats. This trekking trip will let you reach the top of the peak that is at an elevation of 1748 M.Start your trip from Bangalore to the location which is 335 KM away and expect some good moments amid pure nature filled with rare mountain birds and animals.Enjoy a jeep drive to Nalkand Palace and visit Namdroling Monastery as well when you are partaking in the trek.The package includes food, accommodation and transportation from Bangalore to the location and return.

About the Activity:An experience of jungle stay in Coorg will take you to Virajpet, a town that is dotted with lush green forests and glorious history, one of the highest visited tourist destinations in Karnataka.You will be staying in a property that is situated on the scenic river banks of Virajpet’s Chambebellur Village. All you need to do during your stay is keep yourself close to the nature and be a part of it.Enjoy the scrumptious South Indian cuisines and also feel more warmer with the bonfire included in the package.Check in at around 11:00 AM and after the wonderful time spent at the location, check out at around 11:00 AM the next day.The homestay has five rooms with attached bathroom, hot water facility and backup power supply.

About the Activity:For those who are looking forward to partake in some adventure next weekend, we offer this 2 days trekking trip to Kodachadri Hills in Shimoga district.The peak is situated at a height of 1343 M and it is the 10th highest peak in Karnataka dotted by thick forests and rich fauna. Start the trip from Bangalore after getting picked up from different spots that would be informed prior.Tread along the rugged, challenging and fascinating trails and on the top of the peak you will see the stunning nature. Capture the best colours sky shows during the sunset from such an elevation.Visit Shivappanaika's Fort at Nagara and Hidlumane Waterfalls during the trip.The package includes food, accommodation and transportation from Bangalore to the location and return.

About the Activity: Relax as you hear the gushing sounds of water from the backwaters of Cauvery during your lovely stay at this location. Situated near the Harangi Dam in Coorg, this beautiful home stay is amidst abundant greenery and beauty. Spend the time according to your convenience which may include a walk along the greenery or visiting the locales to know more about the rustic life or stroll through the soft river banks.There is also an option to camp out at this property so you can enjoy the fresh crisp air, afterwards, kick back and enjoy a warm bonfire where you can relax and share your memories with your friends or family.Enjoy delicious food served during your stay that includes traditional cuisines of South India.Check in time is 11:00 AM and check out time is 11:00 AM, the next day.This homestay has four rooms with attached bath, hot water facility and backup power supply.

About the Destinations: The Roopkund trek is an invigorating expedition from the high altitude region of Loharjung, in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand at 3200m, to the ‘Skeletal Lake’ of Roopkund shadowed by the mighty peak of Trishul standing tall at 5000m. The trail for the trek that leads to the frozen Roopkund Lake also overlaps with the religious pilgrimage of Nanda Devi thus making this experience of trekking in Uttarakhand, an overall mix of culture and adventure. Going by legends, the ‘Mystery Lake’ is immersed and circled by hundreds of skeletons which is the major attraction of this trek. The skeletons happen to belong to pilgrims who fell to their deaths due to the unexpected natural calamities. For trekking enthusiasts, the Roopkund trekking is an idyllic one comprising of trails cutting through dense thickets, surpassing the gushing waters of brooks and streams as well as charming lakes and  vast expanse of lush grasslands, also known as ‘Bugyals’. At the top of the mysterious lake of Roopkund, get the opportunity to witness and marvel at the stunning views of  Roopkund Glacier, Trishul, Nandaghungti and Choukhamba peaks.  Temperature: May – June: 15 to 20 degrees (during daytime) and 7 to -2 (during night), Sept – Oct: 15 to 10 (during daytime) and night 5 to -5 degrees (during night)

About the Activity:Rivet in the salubrious nature prompted by the coffee plantations with its luxurious aroma spread over Jaladarshini near Mudigere in Mysore.This two days one night stay in the homestay arrays the best opportunities to walk through the rich coffee plantations, lush green forest where pea cocks and deer are abundantly present.Well equipped rooms are available for your comfort and bonfire included is more than enough to let you remain warm all through the night.Check in at around 11:00 AM and check out at 11:00 AM after a beautiful overnight stay in front of the beautiful nature.This homestay has four rooms with bathrooms, hot water facility and back up power supply.

About the Activity:An ideal weekend getaway experience is here before your eyes. It is nothing else but the Nishani Motte trek for 2 days.Start the trip from Bangalore, Nishani Motte / Betta lies in the range of Bhagamandala (Talacauvery) range, Coorg. It is about 335 Km from Bangalore and the trek distance from the base point Talacauvery is around 13 – 14 KM.Commence conquering the trails covered by rich shola forests and lush meadows and later follow the ridge to the summit. From the top, you will be able to capture the spectacular beauty of the Brahmagiri range.There would be an expert guide from Tala Cauveri Forest Department to help you know the wild life and routes better.The package includes food, accommodation and transportation from Bangalore and return.